# The Traffic Signs (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations and General Directions 2026, Regulation 4: Amendments to Schedule 14


In Schedule 14, in Part 1, after paragraph 25 insert—
“Zebra crossings placed across a minor road in the vicinity of a junction with a major road
25A (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where, but for this paragraph, these Regulations impose a requirement for there to be a Zebra controlled area.
(2) Where a Zebra crossing is placed across a minor road in Wales in the vicinity of a junction with a major road, no Zebra controlled area is required and a yellow globe (provided for at item 27 of the sign table in Part 2 of this Schedule) is not required.
(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)—
(a) a minor road or a major road means a minor road or a major road for which the speed limit is 20 mph or lower;
(b) a Zebra crossing is placed in the vicinity of a junction if there is a distance of no more than 5 metres between the limits of the crossing and either—
(i) the road marking provided for at item 1 of the sign table in Part 6 of Schedule 9, or
(ii) the nearest transverse line of the road marking provided for at item 3 of the sign table in Part 6 of Schedule 9.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/35/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-signs-amendment-wales-regulations-and-general-directions-2026/regulation-4
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